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Merging the ministries of civil aviation, antiquities, and culture into the Tourism Ministry in the new cabinet<\/strong> is a necessary step, the Al Masry Al Youm<\/a> columnist writing under the pseudonym Newton says. By putting the aforementioned ministries at the disposal of the Tourism Ministry, it will have the necessary tools to allow tourism in Egypt to realize its full potential, according to Newton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Merging the ministries of civil aviation, antiquities, and culture into the Tourism Ministry in the new cabinet is a necessary step, the Al Masry Al Youm columnist writing under the pseudonym Newton says. 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